Top 6 Chromium-based Browsers That Can Replace Google Chrome

If you’re a web enthusiastic who love to browse Internet from Google Chrome that you might have found it very good in browsing in contrast with other web browsers such as FireFox, Internet Explorer, Safari browsers etc. Yeah, it is faster and provides better browsing experience than these browsers but you have find Chrome consuming too much memory and slowing down your computer if you open lots of tabs or browse Internet for a long time from it.

But, as you have made your habit to browse Internet from Chrome, you don’t want to leave it and move to other popular browsers (which I mentioned above) because they can’t give you that much sleeker web-browsing experience.

Basically, Google Chrome uses chromium project to provides so much sleeker and fast web-browsing experience. As chromium project is an open-source project so many other browsers are using this chromium project to provide fast and sleeker web-browsing experience similar to that of Chrome.

So, if you’re facing problems like frequent crashing, high memory consumption, slowing down of PC due to Google Chrome and don’t want to use other available browsers, I will recommend you to try these Top 5 Chromium Web Browsers to stay in chrome’s web-browsing environment. Moreover, although these browsers are not as popular as Chrome but they are providing some extra features that can make you to leave Chrome permanently and start using that alternative chrome-based browser.

Torch browser is the favorite alternative to web browsers for those users who prefer to use Google Chrome. The browser build very similar to Chrome, providing uncluttered and faster web-browsing experience. Addidionally, it includes a lots of other features like download accelerator, sharing buttons, drag & drop search and sharing, built-in torrent clients, one-click media download and more. Read the detailed review of Torch browser.

Opera is a very old web-browser. Although, this web-browser is not based on chromium project but from Opera 15, developers have started to integrate chromium project with Opera browser to provides faster and sleek web browsing. The browser is counted among major web browsers people uses to browse Internet.

By interface, it is build very similar to Chrome but the browser provides much improved security and privacy features. It doesn’t implement Chrome user tracking and some other potentially privacy-compromising features. Moreover, it adds its own security features such as, indicating the authenticity and relative strength of a website’s SSL certificate, etc.

Epic, as the name suggests, is a Privacy browser which means, to provide maximum privacy to users is the browser’s primary goal. According to “Epic” top 50 websites will install 3000+ tracking files to your computer. They track using various methods such as cookies, flash cookies, evercookies, HTML5 storage, IP Addresses, etc.

Rocketmelt is a smart remix of Google Chrome. The browser have very tight social integration with Facebook and Twitter. Start by logging-in to your Facebook account and you’ll be able to surf web without missing any update from Facebook. You’ll be able to chat, see who is online, check notifications, friend requests, messages, reply messages and more right through the browser.

For Twitter, you can tweet, retweet and perform some other basic tasks.

CoolNovo browser (formerly known as ChromePlus) is a enhanced version of Google Chrome that allow you to do a lot of other things using lots of extra tools and features provided through this chromium browser. It adds sidebar, lets you to run IE in a tab, provides piles of user interface options, tab behavior, etc. that you (as a web enthusiast) will find interesting.

Final Thoughts

Chromimum-based web browsers render webpages faster to provides faster web-browsing experience. These browsers are generally having minimal design that many users love. So, if you are facing problems with Google Chrome, it would be nice to try these above mentioned chrome-based browsers (especially Torch browser).